Bilberry Tortrix vs Candy Cap

Aphelia viburnana compared with Lactarius rubidus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bilberry Tortrix	Candy Cap
Kingdom	Animalia (动物界)	Fungi (真菌界)
Phylum	Arthropoda (节肢动物门)	Basidiomycota (担子菌门)
Class	Insecta (昆蟲綱)	Agaricomycetes (傘菌綱)
Order	Lepidoptera (鱗翅目)	Russulales (红菇目)
Family	Tortricidae	Russulaceae
Genus	Aphelia	Lactarius
Species	Aphelia viburnana	Lactarius rubidus

Conservation Status

Bilberry Tortrix

LC — Least Concern

Candy Cap

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bilberry Tortrix	Candy Cap
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bilberry Tortrix

Habitat

Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Range

Distributed across Belgium, Denmark, Norway, and Sweden.

Candy Cap

Habitat

Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.

Bilberry Tortrix

The Bilberry Tortrix (Aphelia viburnana) is a species in the genus Aphelia. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in virtually all terrestrial and freshwater habitats.

Candy Cap

The Candy Cap (Lactarius rubidus) is a species in the genus Lactarius. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in forest floors, decomposing wood, and soil ecosystems.